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Tropic Food Market

September 24, 2015 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeRetail Food
  • failed findings3
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • PIC Knowledgecritical
    Inspector note: No CFPM on site with cutting and packaging of raw meat. Provide full time CFPM or two part time CFPM on site per code requirements. Provide documentation of enrollment of CFPM class upon reinspection.
    code M-2-102.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Design
    Inspector note: Cutting board behind meat counter heavily scored. Resurface or replace.
    code 14-4-202.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Test Kit Provided
    Inspector note: Provide chlorine test kit for commercial bleach sanitizer.
    code 17-4-302.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

Checks marked passed

  • Cold Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Multiple brined raw meats found out of temperature in 5 gallon buckets. 5 gallons whole mackrel 75F 5 gallons pig tails 75F 5 gallons pig cheeks 75F 5 gallons pig tails 76F. Maintain PHF foods at cold holding temperature of 41F discard unsafe food. See disposal order.
    code 03-3-501.16(A)*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: PIC not monitoring cold holding temperatures proper food storage. Provide proper adherence and implementation of food safety requirements per code requirments for PIC.
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Pass
  • Insects Rodents Animals
    Inspector note: Cat observed on site during inspection. Remove cat. Heavy presence of flies in the establishment at the time of inspection. Provide updated pest control report upon reinspection.
    code 35-6-501.111/.115** · serious findingstatus: Pass
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Multiple packages of frozen raw meat being stored directly on floor in basement freezer. Store foods elevated 6" off the floor.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Cinder blocks being used in walk in refrigerator. Remove. Use only surfaces smooth durable and cleanable. Broken glass sliding door on meat cooler. Repair. Meat display cases with exposed mechanical components. Provide proper covers.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Equipment Thermometers
    Inspector note: One of two equipment thermometers in milk and beverage cooler broken. Repair.
    code 17-4-204.112/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage
    Inspector note: No signage for employee handwashing in restroom. Provide.
    code 32-6-301.11-02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Toilet Enclosed Clean
    Inspector note: Bathroom odourus with soiled floor and odorous. Clean with proper frequecny.
    code 32-6-501.11-.12/6-202.14* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Adequate Number Frequency Vermin Proof
    Inspector note: Dumpster full with doors open. Maintain closed and ensure proper frequency of trash pickups. Provide current copy of site cleanliness permit upon reinspection.
    code 33-5-501.13-.17* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
    Inspector note: Trash area adjacent to dilapadated storage structure with multiple articles and trash strewn throughout. Remove trash. Refferall to be made to building division on structural integrity of shed behind establishment. Maintain outside storage area free of debri and trash.
    code 34-5-501.111/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Floors inside walkin freezer and refrigerator soiled. Clean to remove.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Walls/Ceilings Designed Constructed Installed
    Inspector note: Ceiling tiles stained and missing in retail area. Replace.
    code 37-6-201.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Equipment motor inside walkin refrigerator soiled with mildew and dust. Clean to remove.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Inadequate Lighting
    Inspector note: Light in walkin freezer broken. Repair.
    code 38-6-303.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass
  • Premises Maintained
    Inspector note: Kitty litter plastic tote and various articles blocking rear exit stair way. Remove. Mops and brooms being stored on floor in rear retail area. Remove store seperately 6" off the floor.
    code 42-6-501.113/.114* · lower-severity findingstatus: Pass

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on September 16, 2015: 3 findings recurred. 15 previous findings did not recur.

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